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September 23rd, 2022
Diamond Estate man wounds wife & step-daughter with machete

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Officers of the Criminal Investigations Department charged a man on Wednesday, September 21, 2022, with the wounding of his wife and stepdaughter.

October 19th, 2020
Man told to wear mask wounds nightclub security with machete

HUNTUMS GHUT, Tortola, VI- A security guard at a nightclub in Long Bush is nursing wounds to one of his hands after he was reportedly attacked by a man wielding a machete on Sunday night, October 18, 2020.

November 12th, 2019
Man goes berserk in RT! Damages vehicles; Chases man with machete

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A man was taken into custody on suspicion of criminal damage and being armed with an offensive weapon when he allegedly went on a rage, slamming his vehicle into several others and allegedly arming himself with a machete to attack a resident in broad daylight in Road Town, Tortola, yesterday, Monday, November 11, 2019.

September 30th, 2019
DR national allegedly attacks man with machete for $$ owed

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A man from the Dominican Republic (DR) is facing criminal charges after he allegedly used a machete to attack a man over money allegedly owed to him. The incident reportedly took place on September 20, 2019.

June 3rd, 2019
USVI woman allegedly beats daughter with machete @ school

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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- A woman in St Thomas, US Virgin Islands (USVI) has been charged with assault after using a belt and a machete to beat her daughter at the Ivanna Eudora Kean High School in St Thomas, [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) Public Information Officer Glen Dratte has announced.

September 1st, 2017
Machete wielding man allegedly attacks woman @ West End

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Royal Virgin Islands Police (RVIPF) are on the hunt for a male, who it is alleged attacked a woman with a machete and demanded and threaten her for sexual favours, yesterday August 31, 2017 on a beach on Tortola.

April 7th, 2016
Man jailed on St Croix, USVI after striking 2 dogs with machete

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — Police on St Croix, US Virgin Islands (USVI) on Wednesday April 6, 2016 arrested Ala Zatar on charges of animal abuse, [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) Media Specialist Sakeeda Freeman announced.

September 18th, 2014
High school youths in daring knife fight

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – Persons who witnessed a daring fight with weapons between two High School boys while in the Paraquita Bay area yesterday afternoon September 17, 2014, were thankful that there was no bloodshed.

October 26th, 2013
Gift of mangoes lands ‘child-father’ in court

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Robert Benjamin, of Purcell Estate, pleaded not guilty to charges of criminal trespass and being armed with an offensive weapon when he appeared before Senior Magistrate Tamia Richards yesterday, October 25, 2013.

April 14th, 2013
Man accused of chopping bartender

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A father of five refuted charges of being armed with a machete and committing an act of assault at a bar in Carrot Bay in November 2012 when he appeared before the Magistrate's Court on April 12, 2013.

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